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Ole's Lake Provincial Recreation AreaPlan Ole's Lake PRA northwest of Fairview with lake camping, beach, electric motors, fishing, paddling, hiking, snowshoeing, wildlife viewing, and leaseholder notes./alberta/parks/oles-lake-provincial-recreation-area/alberta/parks/oles-lake-provincial-recreation-areapark

Plan Ole's Lake PRA northwest of Fairview with lake camping, beach, electric motors, fishing, paddling, hiking, snowshoeing, wildlife viewing, and leaseholder notes.

Ole’s Lake Provincial Recreation Area is an Alberta Parks recreation area in the North region, 29 kilometres northwest of Fairview on Highway 64. Alberta Parks lists one day-use area and one campground.

The MD of Fairview No. 136 is shown as leaseholder.

Why Visit Ole’s Lake Provincial Recreation Area

Ole’s Lake is a small, peaceful lake campground and day-use destination surrounded by a patchwork of mature forest, wetland, and farm field. Alberta Parks describes it as a quiet setting where visitors can enjoy the campground, beach, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

Activities include beach use, camping, canoeing and kayaking, electric motors only, fishing, front-country hiking, snowshoeing, swimming, wildlife viewing, and electric bicycles. The official watercraft notes include aquatic invasive species reminders, so clean-drain-dry planning belongs with paddlers and electric-motor users.

The page’s strongest planning signal is scale. Ole’s Lake is not presented as a large service hub or motorized watersports lake. It is better suited to a quiet campground stay, a small-lake fishing trip, wildlife observation, or a short local outing.

Because the page lists a leaseholder, visitors should confirm current operating details before relying on camping, beach, water, or service availability. Fishing rules, lake conditions, and weather should also be checked before travel.

Bring basic supplies.

Things To Do

Plan around camping, beach time, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, electric-motor use, fishing, short hikes, snowshoeing, wildlife viewing, and quiet day use.

Planning Notes

Confirm campground status, leaseholder details, electric-motor rules, AIS precautions, fishing regulations, beach conditions, maps, weather, and Alberta Parks updates.